Larrakeyah Barracks - HMAS Coonawarra

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Larrakeyah Barracks - HMAS Coonawarra
Service Navy
Area Darwin
Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: HMAS Coonawarra
Location of Placement: Larrakeyah Barracks
Packard Street
LARRAKEYAH NT 0820
Placement Reference Number: HMASC2012
Dates of Placements:
  • 30 April - 3 May 2012
  • 28-31 May 2012
  • 15-18 Oct 2012
  • 12-15 Nov 2012
Type of Placements: Experience Navy life as a patrol boat crew member and interact with navy personnel.
Duration of Placement: 4 days (Mon - Thurs)
Placement Limits: 4 students per placement
Overview of Placement: Students will be placed with a patrol boat group and observe and participate in activities and tasks that crew members undertake.

Participants will have the opportunity to experience a series of activities under the close supervision of highly professional Navy personnel.

Commencing at 8.30am and finishing at 3.30pm each day.
Special Conditions of Placement: Student photo ID to be carried at all times, covered footwear to be worn at all times. Physical exercise activities may be conducted so students should bring sports clothes each day.
Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries:  
Name: Paul Nenasheff
Appointment: Work Experience Liaison Officer
Phone Number: (08) 7389 5086
0459 823 451
Email: CW.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au
Address: Edinburgh Park 2
PO Box 1500
EDINBURGH SA 5111
Fax: (08) 7389 5040
Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator.
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